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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln to Stansted
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln to Stansted is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln to Stansted will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lincoln for Stansted every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:203h20Lincoln11:40Stansted£361One-way0 changes
- 8:203h20Lincoln11:40Stansted£361One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln to Stansted
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Lincoln to Stansted and enjoy the approximately 158 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 20:43.
Distance 158 km |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Trains per day 8 |
First train 1:06 |
Last train 20:43 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry from Lincoln to Stansted trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Lincoln and Stansted. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lincoln to Stansted train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln to Stansted by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stansted, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lincoln and Stansted
Most Lincoln to Stansted trains use the Lincoln Central to Stansted Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Lincoln and Stansted train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lincoln station do trains to Stansted leave from?
Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre
Lincoln Central train station facilities and services
Lincoln Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lincoln Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lincoln Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lincoln Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lincoln Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lincoln Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lincoln Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: all cabs on station rank are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Fastticket, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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